Olympus XZ-10 vs Sony W380

On this page, we are comparing the Olympus XZ-10 versus Sony W380, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the XZ-10 (12MP) and the W380 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The XZ-10 was released 3 years later than the W380 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Olympus XZ-10 being a Compact camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the XZ-10 matches up vs the W380 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus XZ-10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The complete galleries are available at Olympus XZ-10 Gallery and Sony W380 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus XZ-10 comes with exterior dimensions of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony W380 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Olympus XZ-10 versus Sony W380 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the XZ-10 and the W380.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the XZ-10 and W380 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the XZ-10 and W380.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony W380 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more modern XZ-10 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.